Wide Smile Quote by M. John Harrison
““She was a tall woman with a wide smile, good tits and a way of licking mayonnaise out the corner of her mouth which suggested she might be equally good at licking mayonnaise out the corner of yours.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Pastel City, 1971
A vivid, sensual description of a woman’s physical traits and provocative behavior.
In simple terms: Sensual description of a provocative woman.
Key Takeaway
Recognize objectification.
Themes
sexuality
objectification
humor
description
Mood
critical
ironic
Type
satirical
commentary
When to use this quote
- literary analysis
- media critique
Key Concepts
sensuality
characterization
Questions to Reflect On
- Does this portrayal respect the subject?
- How does humor affect perception?
